Scouts who are doing the requirements for the Woodwork merit badge learn how to safely handle, store, and maintain tools. They also get some hands on experience by doing woodworking projects. Scouts investigate careers in cabinet making and carpentry.
Get the Woodwork Merit Badge pamphlet
Printable helps for requirements:
Printable requirements for Woodwork Merit Badge
Printable checkoff sheet for Woodwork Merit Badge
Printable note sheet for Woodwork Merit Badge
Printable checkoff sheet for all Scouts BSA merit badges
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Projects for Scouts

Projects give Scouts an opportunity to build something useful. Make sure your project is appropriate for the age group and don't forget about safety instruction for any tools you will be using.
Living History Troop Program Feature for Scouts BSA

The Living History feature lets Scouts experience different cultures, times, and places in an interactive and hands on manner. They witness reenactments and learn about historical events and different ways of life.
Project Planning Program Feature for Scouts BSA Troops

The Project Planning feature helps youth leaders learn how to accomplish their goals, whether that be a service project or a troop campout or planning other activities together. The troop does a group exercise of planning and carrying out a recycle regatta.
How To Treat a Knife Cut

What is the best way to treat a knife cut? This article from Boy's Life magazine explains how to stop the bleeding, clean the cut, and dress the wound.
The Big Book of Weekend Woodworking: 150 Easy Projects

This woodworking book has plans for 150 woodworking projects for beginners. It also includes information on tools and planning. This is a good resource for the Webelos Build It adventure or for the Woodwork merit badge.